GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

Random words

WordMeaning
relegateto send into exile : banish
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
braidto make from braids
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone